AAMA CMA Practice Question

When preparing to administer a patch test, which of the following considerations is essential for the medical assistant to relay to the patient to ensure the validity of the test outcomes?

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    The patient should cover the test site with waterproof bandages 24 hours before the procedure.

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    The patient should avoid applying any creams or ointments on the test site 24-48 hours before the test.

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    The patient should not consume any antibiotics starting three days before the test, as they might affect the results.

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    The patient should apply sunscreen on the test site the day of the procedure to prevent sun-related reactions.

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